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Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Administration (21 Feb 2018)

Billy Kelleher: 147. To ask the Minister for Health if children with scoliosis attending from Temple Street Children's University Hospital have been offered access to assessment and surgery through a mechanism (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8916/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cross-Border Health Initiatives (21 Feb 2018)

Billy Kelleher: 159. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the Health Service Executive shall not make the reimbursement of the costs of cross-border healthcare under EU regulations subject to prior authorisation except in circumstances in which it has been made subject to prior authorisation under regulation 12; the exceptions under regulation 12; the date the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cross-Border Health Initiatives (21 Feb 2018)

Billy Kelleher: 160. To ask the Minister for Health his views on whether in the ordinary course of requiring medical treatments that the spirit of the cross border EU regulations not to require prior authorisation is being thwarted by the information on the HSE website; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8958/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Stations (20 Feb 2018)

Billy Kelleher: 234. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the opening date for a new Garda station in an area (details supplied); the number of gardaí that will be stationed there; the opening hours of the station; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8242/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centres Data (20 Feb 2018)

Billy Kelleher: 374. To ask the Minister for Health the primary care centre projects announced on 17 July 2012, in tabular form; the status of each; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8527/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Emergency Departments Data (20 Feb 2018)

Billy Kelleher: 375. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons aged 75 years of age or over who experienced an emergency department wait time of more than 24 hours in January 2018; and the hospitals in which the wait occurred. [8528/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Waste Disposal Charges (20 Feb 2018)

Billy Kelleher: 468. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when the allowance of €75 for households with medical waste will come into effect; the way in which persons will apply for the allowance; the documentation that will be required; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8260/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Waste Disposal Charges (20 Feb 2018)

Billy Kelleher: 469. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if an increase to the €75 allowance will be awarded to households with higher waste weights in cases in which more than one member of the household has medical waste; and if an additional allowance will be awarded to these households. [8261/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Broadband Service Provision (20 Feb 2018)

Billy Kelleher: 475. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the date for the roll-out of high speed broadband for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8497/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Treatment Purchase Fund (15 Feb 2018)

Billy Kelleher: 216. To ask the Minister for Health the start-up costs incurred by the reactivation of the National Treatment Purchase Fund in 2017. [7944/18]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Review of the Sláintecare Report (Resumed) (14 Feb 2018)

Billy Kelleher: That is only the politicians.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Review of the Sláintecare Report (Resumed) (14 Feb 2018)

Billy Kelleher: It is only us.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Review of the Sláintecare Report (Resumed) (14 Feb 2018)

Billy Kelleher: I welcome the witnesses. We have had many reports and observations from professional bodies and research groups about the demands that will be placed on the health service because of demographic changes, the ageing profile and the complexities in society with regard to illnesses, diseases and the levels of and increased sophistication of prevention that allow people to live longer. We all...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Review of the Sláintecare Report (Resumed) (14 Feb 2018)

Billy Kelleher: I came back for the answers. I hope they are good.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Review of the Sláintecare Report (Resumed) (14 Feb 2018)

Billy Kelleher: Patients do, doctors do not.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Functions (14 Feb 2018)

Billy Kelleher: 176. To ask the Minister for Health the legislative steps required to change the competent authority for patient radiation safety from his Department to HIQA; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7667/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Legislative Process (14 Feb 2018)

Billy Kelleher: 177. To ask the Minister for Health if SI 125/2000 and SI 478/2002 will remain in place until new legislation is introduced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7668/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Radiation Monitoring Systems (14 Feb 2018)

Billy Kelleher: 221. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the timeframe for the transposition of EURATOM 2013/59 into law; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7665/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Radiation Monitoring Systems (14 Feb 2018)

Billy Kelleher: 222. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the primary legislation and-or statutory instruments required for the enactment of EURATOM 2013/59 into law; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7666/18]

Topical Issue Debate: Drugs Payment Scheme Coverage (13 Feb 2018)

Billy Kelleher: I thank the Ceann Comhairle for giving us the opportunity to raise this. There comes a time when official replies do not always tally with what is happening in broader community and society. This is an occasion where we have to address an underlying problem, the fact that the withdrawal of the Versatis patch has left many people with pain thresholds they can no longer tolerate, anxiety and...